Letter from C. F. Richardson, Sr. to Walter White, Secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Richardson recently noted a news piece in the Kansas City Call that mentioned that White will be visiting Dallas during...

Letter from C. F. Richardson, Sr. to Charles Houston. Richardson writes that he had hoped to attend the NAACP conference currently underway, but that his wife's health will not permit it at the moment. Richardson answers questions that Houston had...

This folder contains documents related to the city of Orange, Texas. Included in the contents is a history of the city and information about local industry, government, clubs, schools, and points of interest.

The following documents are included: Letter from C. F. Richardson, dated September 25, 1938, to Governor James V. Allred with copies of letters attached covering correspondence between Richardson and Thurgood Marshall, the "Houston Plan" of city...

Subtitle: Containing the present state, county and city governments; a complete list of all county officials, post offices and money order offices in Texas; also, an index of societies, associations, churches, corporations, educational institutes;...

Describes the features and technological advances reached with the construction of the Houston Astrodome, the world's first covered sports arena, which opened on April 9, 1965. Includes footage of the ground breaking on January 3, 1962 as well as...